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they were far more critical of romney. >> at least they did it on the record. >> on the record. amy holmes, tara mckelvey, mar graduate, terry smith. >>> up next, his next major movie project. n pick where to gt your car fixed, we can cut you a check, or, at our service center, we take care of everything for you. [ relaxing music playing ] [ chuckles ] -whew, so many choices. -take your time. -the service center. -okay. giving you choices -- now, that's progressive. call or...
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virginia, governor romney leads 49-48%. in florida, governor romney leads by 2 percentage points. 49-47. all three are in the markin of error, but they do show gains by governor romney. it appear hes got a bounce? >> he got somewhat of a bounce. this is like a great wave, greta it's vitally important, i think we are not going to see how far the wave rolls up the beach until the polls are taken postdeigate -- post-debate, especially in ohio, if he's tied then or ahead in ohio, after that, and virginia and florida, it is a brand-new ballgame. in ohio, i think that's the critical state and the toughest one for the governor. >> greta: what is interesting about this year, compared to 8 years ago or farther back, the early voting's already started. even if he did well now, he has a chance of getting good numbers off tonight. of course, if he gets clobbered in the next debate, he may not feel the pain, if people change their minds. >> that's what is really crucial. early voting was taking place when barack obama was ahead in most
virginia, governor romney leads 49-48%. in florida, governor romney leads by 2 percentage points. 49-47. all three are in the markin of error, but they do show gains by governor romney. it appear hes got a bounce? >> he got somewhat of a bounce. this is like a great wave, greta it's vitally important, i think we are not going to see how far the wave rolls up the beach until the polls are taken postdeigate -- post-debate, especially in ohio, if he's tied then or ahead in ohio, after that,...
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unfortunately governor romney's plan doesn't do it. we have got to do it in a responsible way by cutting out spending that we don't need but also by asking the wealthiest to pay a little bit more that way we can invest in the research and technology that's always kept us at the cutting edge. now, governor romney has taken a different approach through the this campaign. both at home and abroad, he has proposed wrong and reckless policies. he has praised george bush as a good economic steward and dick cheney as somebody who shows great wisdom and judgment and taking us back to those kinds of strategies that got us into this mess are not the way that we are going to maintain leadership in the 21st century. >> governor romney, wrong and reckless policies? >> i have got a policy for the future. and an agenda for the future. and when it comes to our economy here at home, i know what it takes to create 12 million new jobs and rising take-home pay. what we have seen over the last four years is not something i want to see over the next four yea
unfortunately governor romney's plan doesn't do it. we have got to do it in a responsible way by cutting out spending that we don't need but also by asking the wealthiest to pay a little bit more that way we can invest in the research and technology that's always kept us at the cutting edge. now, governor romney has taken a different approach through the this campaign. both at home and abroad, he has proposed wrong and reckless policies. he has praised george bush as a good economic steward and...
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if governor romney asked, what would you say? >> i have indicated that i think i can best serve governor romney in other ways, particularly as a volunteer and surrogate speaker in places he can't go. i have encouraged people who asked this question in the campaign to look at other prospectes, but, obviously, anybody who would be asked to serve in a position like that would be honored to be asked. but i really encourage folks to look at other prospects and to suggest i think i can help him best in other ways. >> schieffer: all right. you are one of what may be 600, 700, maybe 800 republicans that were out there in utah this weekend for a big retreat. they were all invited out by governor romney. what is that about? is it a fund-raising thing? what's that about? >> well, what it's about is this-- when you're running for president of the united states you need a team of friends, family, supporteres, donors, and as the campaign unfolds those people need to be informeformedd motivated and encouraged in their work. so this was a gather
if governor romney asked, what would you say? >> i have indicated that i think i can best serve governor romney in other ways, particularly as a volunteer and surrogate speaker in places he can't go. i have encouraged people who asked this question in the campaign to look at other prospectes, but, obviously, anybody who would be asked to serve in a position like that would be honored to be asked. but i really encourage folks to look at other prospects and to suggest i think i can help him...
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i'm with governor romney. one of the things people know about me is that when i make up my mind it pretty much stays made. is there a possibility if governor romney were to lose michigan for a contested election, a contested convention? sure. that's a possibility. i don't think it's a likelihood. i think he's going to win michigan. after that i think he'll continue to establish momentum but this is going to go up and down, bob. we've seen this race. herman cain was a frontrunner. michele bachmann was a frontrunner. they're out of the race now. rick perry was a frontrunner. i think we have to be patient as republicans and take a deep breath and let this process work its way out. but i think governor romney will be the nominee at the end. >> schieffer: let me make sure i heard what you said. you said, sure, there is a possibility that if the governor romney loses michigan, we might go all the way to the convention. and have a contested convention. were you saying in there, if that should happen, you might rethin
i'm with governor romney. one of the things people know about me is that when i make up my mind it pretty much stays made. is there a possibility if governor romney were to lose michigan for a contested election, a contested convention? sure. that's a possibility. i don't think it's a likelihood. i think he's going to win michigan. after that i think he'll continue to establish momentum but this is going to go up and down, bob. we've seen this race. herman cain was a frontrunner. michele...
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unfortunately, governor romney's plan doesn't do it. we've got to do it in a responsible way, by cutting out spending we don't need but also by asking the wealthiest to pay a little bit more. that way we can invest in the research and technology that's always kept us at the cutting edge. now, governor romney has taken a different approach throughout this campaign. both at home and abroad he has proposed wrong and reckless policies. he's praised george bush as a good economic steward and dick cheney as somebody who shows great wisdom and judgment. and taking us back to those kind of strategies that got us into this mess are not the way we are going to maintain leadership in the 21st century. >> governor romney wrong and reckless policies? >> i've got a policy for the future and an agenda for the future. and when it comes to our economy here at home i know what it takes to create 12 million new jobs and rising take-home pay. and what we've seen over the last four years is something i don't want to see over the next four years. the preside
unfortunately, governor romney's plan doesn't do it. we've got to do it in a responsible way, by cutting out spending we don't need but also by asking the wealthiest to pay a little bit more. that way we can invest in the research and technology that's always kept us at the cutting edge. now, governor romney has taken a different approach throughout this campaign. both at home and abroad he has proposed wrong and reckless policies. he's praised george bush as a good economic steward and dick...
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that's a challenge for governor romney. the challenge for the president, of course, it seems to me is to use the debate to portray romney as unfit. that's not that easy to do. >> megyn: all right, guys. we will be back to you in a bit. after the debate, we will have complete analysis, plus we have been partnering with the online site twitter.com for realtime viewer feedback key moments. when the debate is over we are going to highlight the moments that got the most people tweeting and their hottest topics. the first presidential debate of 2012 was the most tweeted political event in history, raking in more than 10 million tweets. during just 90 minutes. for some context, there were 150 million total tweets during the entire 17 days of the olympic games this past summer. also during the debate tonight, you will see this counter from time to time at the bottom corner of your screen. it will show the number of tweets being sent per minute about this debate. the higher the number, the bigger the moment and the more likely you w
that's a challenge for governor romney. the challenge for the president, of course, it seems to me is to use the debate to portray romney as unfit. that's not that easy to do. >> megyn: all right, guys. we will be back to you in a bit. after the debate, we will have complete analysis, plus we have been partnering with the online site twitter.com for realtime viewer feedback key moments. when the debate is over we are going to highlight the moments that got the most people tweeting and...
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believe governor romney's a good man. he loves his family, cares about his faith. but i also believe that when he said, behind closed doors, that 47% of the country consider themselves victims, who refuse personal responsibility, think about who he was talking about. folks on social security who have worked all their lives. veterans, who have sacrificed for this country. students, who are out there, trying to hopefully advance their own dreams, but also this country's dreams. soldiers, who are overseas, fighting for us right now. people who are working hard every day, paying payroll tax, gas taxes, but don't make enough income. and i want to fight for them. that's what i've been doing for the last four years. because if they succeed, i believe the country succeeds. >> this was an answer democrats wanted and the american people needed to hear. this was a debate where president obama had to deliver. he did. i would venture to say that there are some americans who have paid no attention to any of this, until the first three
believe governor romney's a good man. he loves his family, cares about his faith. but i also believe that when he said, behind closed doors, that 47% of the country consider themselves victims, who refuse personal responsibility, think about who he was talking about. folks on social security who have worked all their lives. veterans, who have sacrificed for this country. students, who are out there, trying to hopefully advance their own dreams, but also this country's dreams. soldiers, who are...
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governor romney, you keep on trying to airbrush history. you were very clear that you would not provide government assistance to the u.s. auto companies even if they went through bankruptcy. you said they could get it in the private marketplace. that wasn't true. they would have gone through -- >> you're wrong, mr. president. >> no, i am not wrong. >> people can look it up, you're right. >> people will look it up. more importantly, it is true that in order for us to be competitive, we're going to have to make some smart choices right now. cutting our education budget, that's not a smart choice, that will not help us compete with china. cutting our investments in research and technology, that's not a smart choice. that will not help us compete with china. bringing down our deficit by adding $7 trillion of tax cuts and military spending that our military's not asking for, before we even get to the debt that we currently have, that is not going to make us more competitive. those are the kinds of choices american people face right now. having a
governor romney, you keep on trying to airbrush history. you were very clear that you would not provide government assistance to the u.s. auto companies even if they went through bankruptcy. you said they could get it in the private marketplace. that wasn't true. they would have gone through -- >> you're wrong, mr. president. >> no, i am not wrong. >> people can look it up, you're right. >> people will look it up. more importantly, it is true that in order for us to be...
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round one, a big win for governor romney. president obama, scored a more narrow victory last week and tonight our abc/"the washington post" poll, what happens tonight will set the stage. >> we want to take a look because in the audience already, mrs. romney, mrs. obama. both of whom said they get more nervous than the candidates at these debates. >> a lot of pressure also on tonight's moderator, bob schieffer of cbs news. the third time he's moderated a presidential debate. the focus on foreign affairs from lynn university in boca raton, florida. >> good evening from the campus of lynn university here in boca raton, florida. this is the fourth and last debate of the 2012 campaign brought to you by the commission on presidential debates. this one is on foreign policy. i'm bob schieffer of cbs news. the questions are mine, and i have not shared them with the candidates or their aides. the audience has taken a vow of silence. no applause, no reaction of any kind except right now when we welcome president barack obama and governo
round one, a big win for governor romney. president obama, scored a more narrow victory last week and tonight our abc/"the washington post" poll, what happens tonight will set the stage. >> we want to take a look because in the audience already, mrs. romney, mrs. obama. both of whom said they get more nervous than the candidates at these debates. >> a lot of pressure also on tonight's moderator, bob schieffer of cbs news. the third time he's moderated a presidential...
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and i'm glad that governor romney romney agrees with the steps we're taking. there have been times, governor, during the step of this campaign where you thought you would dot same thing we did but say them louder and it would make a difference. it turns out the work involved in setting up these sanctions is painstaking. it is my meticulous. the reason it is so important, is it is a testament to how we restored american credibility and strength around the world, is we had to make sure all countries participated. even countries like rush why si china. we have had sanctions in place for a long time. it is because we got everybody to agree that iran is seeing so much pressure and we have to maintain that pressure. there is a deal to be had that is that they abide about the i rules that have been established. they con vin the international community. they are not pursuing a nuclear program. there are inspeck is that are very intrusive. but over time what they can do is regain mobility. and one last thing just to make this point, the clock is ticking. we're not goin
and i'm glad that governor romney romney agrees with the steps we're taking. there have been times, governor, during the step of this campaign where you thought you would dot same thing we did but say them louder and it would make a difference. it turns out the work involved in setting up these sanctions is painstaking. it is my meticulous. the reason it is so important, is it is a testament to how we restored american credibility and strength around the world, is we had to make sure all...
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and -- >> governor romney, that's not what you said. >> you can take a look -- >> governor romney, you did not say that you would provide government help. >> i said we would provide guarantees and that was what was able to allow these companies to go through bankruptcy to come out of bankruptcy under no circumstances would i do anything other than to help this industry get on its feet. and the idea that has been sulingdz that i would liquidate the industry, of course not. of course not. >> let's check the record. >> i have never said -- >> let's check the record. >> that i i would liquidate the industry. >> the people in detroit don't forget. >> i. >> that's dr.i have the kind of commitment to make sure that our industries in this country can compete and be successful. we in this country can compete successfully with anyone in the world. and we're going to. we're going to have to have a president, however that doesn't think that somehow the government investing in car companies like tesla and fisker, making electric battery cars there is not research, mr. president. these are-- the gov
and -- >> governor romney, that's not what you said. >> you can take a look -- >> governor romney, you did not say that you would provide government help. >> i said we would provide guarantees and that was what was able to allow these companies to go through bankruptcy to come out of bankruptcy under no circumstances would i do anything other than to help this industry get on its feet. and the idea that has been sulingdz that i would liquidate the industry, of course...
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governor romney didn't press that very hard. so i thought that was interesting. >> pelley: juan, thanks very much. one of the interesting moments in the debate concerned defense spending and which man would spend the money most wisely to create a strong defense department and america and there was a little bit of a debate when mr. romney suggested the american navy was getting far too small. here's a moment. >> our navy is smaller now than any time since 1917. the navy said they needed 313 ships to carry out their mission. we're now down to 285. we're headed to the low 200s if we go through a sequestration. that's unacceptable. >> i think governor romney hasn't spent enough time looking at how our military works. you mentioned the navy, for example, and that we have fewer ships than we did in 1916. governor, we also have fewer horses and bayonets because the nature of our military has changed. we have these things called aircraft carriers where planes land on them. we have these ships that go underwater, nuclear submarines. and
governor romney didn't press that very hard. so i thought that was interesting. >> pelley: juan, thanks very much. one of the interesting moments in the debate concerned defense spending and which man would spend the money most wisely to create a strong defense department and america and there was a little bit of a debate when mr. romney suggested the american navy was getting far too small. here's a moment. >> our navy is smaller now than any time since 1917. the navy said they...
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who has the most to lose, president obama or governor romney? >> certainly governor romney. the president ea's ahead. he's a good debater. this whole setting expectations by his team is very silly. he hasn't debated in a campaign recently, he's debated plenty. he knows hows to keep his cool on a national stage. the governor needs to turn the expectations around, and that's the problem he's having right now. he's got a lot of people saying, the debate's really going to change everything for him. it's his last chance. donors are going to go away if he doesn't do well. he's going to lose the support of establishment republicans who will start giving their money to senate candidates instead. it's a tremendous amount of pressure. so he's really got the expectations game that he's got to fulfill, and we'll see how he does. >> anne, this praise of mitt romney about an anecdote of being abandoned on a boat his hi grandkids. take a look and take a listen. >> i said, who's going to grab the rope? and i looked up, and there was mitt romney. so he pull ed me in, tied up th boat for me,
who has the most to lose, president obama or governor romney? >> certainly governor romney. the president ea's ahead. he's a good debater. this whole setting expectations by his team is very silly. he hasn't debated in a campaign recently, he's debated plenty. he knows hows to keep his cool on a national stage. the governor needs to turn the expectations around, and that's the problem he's having right now. he's got a lot of people saying, the debate's really going to change everything...
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and governor romney wants to take us back to those policies. foreign policy that is wrong and reckless, economic policies that won't create jobs, won't reduce our deficit but will make sure that folks at the very top don't have to play by the same rules that you do. and i have got a different vision for america. i want to build on our strengths. and i put forward a plan to make sure that we are bringing manufacturing jobs back to our shores by rewarding companies and small businesses that are investing here, not overseas. i want to make sure we have got the best education system in the world. we're retaining our workers for the jobs of tomorrow. i want to control our own energy by developing oil and natural gas but also the energy sources of the future. yes, i want to reduce our deficit by cutting spending that we don't need but also by asking the wealthy to do a little bit more. so that we can invest in things like research and technology that are the key to a 21st century economy. as commander and chief, i will maintain the strongest military
and governor romney wants to take us back to those policies. foreign policy that is wrong and reckless, economic policies that won't create jobs, won't reduce our deficit but will make sure that folks at the very top don't have to play by the same rules that you do. and i have got a different vision for america. i want to build on our strengths. and i put forward a plan to make sure that we are bringing manufacturing jobs back to our shores by rewarding companies and small businesses that are...
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governor romney and his history as a husband. ann romney was excellent. america needs someone of character and leadership. his background at bain and the governor of massachusetts, turning a deficit into a surplus. america needs a ceo and a family man more than ever. >> there are ron paul delegates, including one from delegates said. one line? >> repealed and replaced. that flies in the platform we just passed. we were in there all last week, hanging out. we were able to actually get through some language about replacing it with free-market principles, not government stuff. apparently romney has not -- read our platform we passed. >> do you leave this convention united, supporting rate -- mitt romney? >> absolutely not. every time they have tried to run a moderate or liberal, they lost. if the americans want to vote for a liberal, it will go democrat. romney has a very liberal record. romneycare, raising taxes. in massachusetts in one term. >> who do you vote for? >> i plan on looking at our ballot when we have it. my top priority is pro-life. whoever ivo
governor romney and his history as a husband. ann romney was excellent. america needs someone of character and leadership. his background at bain and the governor of massachusetts, turning a deficit into a surplus. america needs a ceo and a family man more than ever. >> there are ron paul delegates, including one from delegates said. one line? >> repealed and replaced. that flies in the platform we just passed. we were in there all last week, hanging out. we were able to actually...
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and governor romney could absolutely do away with this issue. we all do it in virtually every election in america. so just, mitt, go ahead and do it. >> schieffer: how is the race now up in pennsylvania, governor? you're a democrat, but they it's obama people tell me they're not advertising in pennsylvania right now. does that mean that you all think you've got a lock on this thing? >> well, there are two polls out that show it's 11 points, but i don't believe those polls. and, bob, let me say the figure you gave about only 5% of the american public being undecided, i'm sure they told the pollsters that, but that's not a given. what happens post-labor day is people start paying more attention to the campaign. we've got the convention speeches. we've got the three debates. a lot of those so-called firmly decided voters can still shift. the polls show president obama leading in pennsylvania. that's what he won by in '08. i don't believe that. we have a very serious problem with a bad voter i.d. law if the courts don't throw it out could cost us 10
and governor romney could absolutely do away with this issue. we all do it in virtually every election in america. so just, mitt, go ahead and do it. >> schieffer: how is the race now up in pennsylvania, governor? you're a democrat, but they it's obama people tell me they're not advertising in pennsylvania right now. does that mean that you all think you've got a lock on this thing? >> well, there are two polls out that show it's 11 points, but i don't believe those polls. and, bob,...
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now, governor romney said he wants to repeal dodd-frank. and i appreciate and it appears we have some agreement that a marketplace to work has to have some regulation. but in the past, governor romney says he wants to repeal dodd-frank, roll it back. so the question is, does anybody out there think that the big problem we had is that there was too much oversight and regulation of wall street? because if you do, then governor romney is your candidate. but that's not -- >> sorry, jim. >> -- what i believe. >> that's just not the facts. we have to have regulation on wall street. that's why i'd have regulation, but i wouldn't designate five banks too big and fail and give them a blank check. that's one of the inuntended consequences of dodd-frank, it wasn't thought through properly. we need to get rid of it, it's hurting regionally small banks, they're getting hurt. another regulation, we were giving mortgages to people who weren't qualified. exactly right. one of the reasons for the great financial calamity we had. and dodd-frank says we need
now, governor romney said he wants to repeal dodd-frank. and i appreciate and it appears we have some agreement that a marketplace to work has to have some regulation. but in the past, governor romney says he wants to repeal dodd-frank, roll it back. so the question is, does anybody out there think that the big problem we had is that there was too much oversight and regulation of wall street? because if you do, then governor romney is your candidate. but that's not -- >> sorry, jim....
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governor romney's is a counter factual presidency. we really don't know exactly how he would cope with the challenges. i would have three unsolicited pieces of advice. number one, fix our broken house. that is the essence of our political and diplomatic power a broad is our economy and weaning ourselves away from hydrocarbons, particularly arab oil. pick your spots carefully. we don't control the world. we have crisis in syria and iran. we have to be very careful and disciplined about when we choose to project our power a broad. and i think the final point is american leadership is absolutely critical. in today's world everybody says no to america without cost or consequence. benjamin netanyahu, karzai, the palestinians, the saudis, putin has made a professional hobby out of it. the notion of being taken seriously by the united states is critical but that means being smart and being very practical in the way we project our power. jenna: i want to pick up on the last two points you've mentioned. we've done different segments about diff
governor romney's is a counter factual presidency. we really don't know exactly how he would cope with the challenges. i would have three unsolicited pieces of advice. number one, fix our broken house. that is the essence of our political and diplomatic power a broad is our economy and weaning ourselves away from hydrocarbons, particularly arab oil. pick your spots carefully. we don't control the world. we have crisis in syria and iran. we have to be very careful and disciplined about when we...
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very little of what governor romney just said is true. >> very little of what governor romney just said is true. it was the theme we heard all night on issue after issue. the 47%, the phony romney economic policy, the romney tax giveaway to the rich, on women's rights, on immigration, on the auto bailout. but the most striking response of the whole night came on the suggestion that he played politics over the death of the libyan ambassador. president obama showed presidential leadership and made the governor look small. >> the day after the attack, governor, i stood in the rose garden and i told the american people and the world that we were going to find out exactly what happened, that this was an act of terror, and i also said that we're going to hunt down those who committed this crime. and then a few days later i was there greeting the caskets, coming into andrew's air force base and grieving with the families. and the suggestion that anybody in my team, whether the secretary of state, our u.n. ambassador, anybody on my team would play politics or mislead when we've lost four of our
very little of what governor romney just said is true. >> very little of what governor romney just said is true. it was the theme we heard all night on issue after issue. the 47%, the phony romney economic policy, the romney tax giveaway to the rich, on women's rights, on immigration, on the auto bailout. but the most striking response of the whole night came on the suggestion that he played politics over the death of the libyan ambassador. president obama showed presidential leadership...
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governor romney, the primary debater versus governor romney the presidential debater. how are they going to be different? >> well, i think if he does what he did in florida, if he goes on offense, then, you know, he'll be the same debater that he was toward the end of the primary season. and that's what he needs to do. if he gets defensive, then i think that's a bad thing. so i think he'll go on offense, though. he certainly has a lot of material to work with. >> what do you think we're talking about wednesday morning, brett o'donnell? are we talking about how great of a performance he had or are we saying agh, this thing is probably over? >> no, first of all i think these could be great debates. you have two very capable debaters heading into the debates. and i think we're going to come out and learn more about the president's policies and learn that it was the president who is responsible for the economic conditions of millions of americans are suffering through right now. >> brett, i was going to give you the last line. i can't let it end there. richard, is that the
governor romney, the primary debater versus governor romney the presidential debater. how are they going to be different? >> well, i think if he does what he did in florida, if he goes on offense, then, you know, he'll be the same debater that he was toward the end of the primary season. and that's what he needs to do. if he gets defensive, then i think that's a bad thing. so i think he'll go on offense, though. he certainly has a lot of material to work with. >> what do you think...
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meanwhile, governor romney stoked his supporters in iowa with a tax on the president's economic agenda. >> they have been unable to lay out an agenda for what they're going to do to help america. they have been unable to defend and describe what they're going to do to get our economy again. that's why with a president out of ideas and out of excuses, why, on november 6th you've got to make sure we put him out of office. >>> also in iowa president obama sat down for an exclusive one-on-one interview with our own brian williams. the president told brian his campaign is doing better than some people had expected. >> folks in your business were writing me off a year ago saying there's no way i would win. so, yeah, these things go in ebbs and flows. the one thing i've tried always to be is just steady in terms of what i believe in, who i'm fighting for. >> and you can see more of brian williams' exclusive interview with president obama on the campaign trail. that's this morning on "today" and tonight on "nbc nightly news" and of course "rock center." >>> it is another busy day. president ob
meanwhile, governor romney stoked his supporters in iowa with a tax on the president's economic agenda. >> they have been unable to lay out an agenda for what they're going to do to help america. they have been unable to defend and describe what they're going to do to get our economy again. that's why with a president out of ideas and out of excuses, why, on november 6th you've got to make sure we put him out of office. >>> also in iowa president obama sat down for an exclusive...
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and i believe governor romney, you go first? >> we're going to be finished by 2014, when i'm president, we'll make sure we bring our troops out by 2014. the commanders and generals are on track to do so. we've seen progress over the past several years. the surge has been successful, and the training program is proceeding at a good pace. they're now a large number of afghan security forces, 350,000 that are ready to step in to provide security and we're going to be able to make that transition by the end of 2014, so our troops will come home at that point. i can tell you at the same time, we look at what's happening in pakist pakistan, recognize what's happening in pakistan is going to have a major impact on the success in afghanistan. i say that because i know a lot of people think we should wash our hands and walk away. pakistan's being nice to us, and we should walk away. pakistan is important to the region, the world and us. pakistan has nuclear warheads and they're rushing to build a lot more. they'll have more than great br
and i believe governor romney, you go first? >> we're going to be finished by 2014, when i'm president, we'll make sure we bring our troops out by 2014. the commanders and generals are on track to do so. we've seen progress over the past several years. the surge has been successful, and the training program is proceeding at a good pace. they're now a large number of afghan security forces, 350,000 that are ready to step in to provide security and we're going to be able to make that...